Star Wars Black Fleet Crisis Books 1 & 2 Kube-McDowell
$19.99
This is a two book set of Star Wars science fiction paperbacks, Before the Storm and Shield of Lies, Books 1 and 2 of The Black Fleet Crisis trilogy by Michael P. Kube-McDowell, 1996 Bantam Books.
The set is graded Fair. Pages in both books are firmly attached and easy to read, but Before the Storm has page waviness through part of the book and a faint water mark along some page edges.
The trilogy is set in the New Republic era. Before the Storm opens as the New Republic faces the growing threat of the Yevetha while Luke searches for his mother's people, and Shield of Lies follows Leia, Luke, Han, and Lando through separate parts of the conflict.
Details
- Item: Two book paperback bundle
- Title: Before the Storm (The Black Fleet Crisis, Book One); Shield of Lies (The Black Fleet Crisis, Book Two)
- Author: Michael P. Kube-McDowell
- Illustrator: Not confirmed from photos
- Publisher: Bantam Books
- Publication Year: 1996
- Edition and Printing: Bantam mass market paperback editions. Printing not confirmed from photos
- Format and Binding: Mass market paperbacks
- Dust Jacket: None, paperbacks
- Pages: Before the Storm 309; Shield of Lies 340
- Genre: Science fiction (Star Wars)
- Language: English
- ISBN: Before the Storm 0-553-57273-3; Shield of Lies 0-553-57277-6
- Dimensions: Approximately 7 x 4 inches each
Condition Grade: Fair (page waviness and a faint water mark on Before the Storm)
Positives
- Pages in both books are firmly attached.
- Text is clear and easy to read.
- Shield of Lies is the cleaner copy, with clean pages and light cover wear.
Issues / Wear
- Before the Storm has page waviness through part of the book.
- Before the Storm has a faint water mark along some page edges, with no heavy staining shown.
- Before the Storm has light edge and corner wear on the cover.
- Shield of Lies has normal age toning and light cover wear.
Please view the photos. Scroll in to judge the condition. These are the actual books you will be receiving.
This pair has the first two Black Fleet Crisis books from 1996, and it suits a Star Wars Legends reader who wants to start the trilogy with reading copies. If it's the right copy for you, it's ready to come home.
- Near Fine: Close to new. Any flaw is small and named above.
- Very Good: Light use. Every flaw is named above, and none of them get in the way of reading or display.
- Good: Complete and usable, with clear signs of use. Every flaw is named above.
- Fair: Heavy wear or damage, named above. A reading or working copy, not a display piece.
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